{"title":"Riproduzioni in marmo ricomposto","description":"\u003cp\u003eRiproduzioni in marmo ricomposto ispirate ai grandi capolavori della scultura greca, romana e neoclassica — Venere di Milo, Nike di Samotracia, Ercole Farnese, Amore e Psiche di Canova, Apollo e Dafne di Bernini — insieme a busti e sculture di ispirazione classica. Un modo accessibile per portare l'arte antica nei propri spazi, con cura nei dettagli e nelle finiture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"head-of-muse-thalia-roman-era","title":"Thalia Muse of Comedy - Marble head","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003emarble head of the muse\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThalia\u003c\/strong\u003e is made \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eusing a cast taken from the original Roman-era piece, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003enow displayed at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eVatican Museums in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eRome. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThalia, with her serene features and enigmatic smile, represented \u003cstrong\u003ejoy and entertainment\u003c\/strong\u003e in the theatrical arts. This bust is a tribute to classical art and a perfect addition for those who wish to decorate their spaces with elegance and history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eFeatures \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: reconstituted Carrara marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHand patinated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 38 x 23 x 25 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14 Kg \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHistorical Curiosities \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eGreek\u003c\/strong\u003e mythology, \u003cstrong\u003eThalia\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ethe first of the\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003enine Muses\u003c\/strong\u003e, was especially revered for her influence on comedy and bucolic poetry. She represented the literary arts: she helped artists, poets, actors, and intellectuals by fueling their imagination. According to tradition, the Muses were daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, and represented \u003cstrong\u003edivine inspiration for artists and poets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThalia\u003c\/strong\u003e is often depicted with a comic mask, a symbol of light theater and entertainment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMaintenance \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMarble requires delicate care. It is recommended to clean the sculpture with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding the use of chemicals. To preserve its shine, do not expose the sculpture to direct sunlight for long periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLearn more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32080654794855,"sku":"ISACTALIA","price":363.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/talia-thalia-muse-head-marble.webp?v=1771693927"},{"product_id":"ratto-delle-sabine-statua-in-alabastro","title":"Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna - Marble statue 28 cm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69fc318a-055c-8387-b9bf-cc340f112900-5\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-44\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69fc318a-055c-8387-b9bf-cc340f112900-5\" data-turn-id=\"request-69fc318a-055c-8387-b9bf-cc340f112900-5\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"8ac1e55b-539b-42fb-824e-ce3e997f15cb\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"43\"\u003eThe Rape of the Sabine Women is a reproduction of the homonymous work in Carrara marble by Giambologna (1574-1580).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"43\"\u003eThe work depicts the scene of the famous abduction of women by the Romans, in a tangle of tense figures that seem to climb over each other upwards. The drama of the event emerges from the work: from the shock of the elderly Sabine father to the girl, from the extreme tension of the young Roman soldier, up to the top of this tower of bodies, culminating in the despair of the woman who, like many of her sisters, could not free herself from the young man's grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"687\" data-start=\"669\" data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"703\" data-start=\"689\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reconstituted Carrara marble\u003cbr data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"731\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"734\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-end=\"766\" data-start=\"763\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"766\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"799\" data-start=\"784\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 x 8 x 8 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"816\" data-start=\"813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"825\" data-start=\"816\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.800 kg\u003cbr data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"852\" data-start=\"837\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"875\"\u003eAs this is a handcrafted and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1028\" data-start=\"1007\" data-section-id=\"8h1d90\"\u003eHistorical curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1030\"\u003eThe episode of the Rape of the Sabine Women represents a crucial moment in Roman history that has inspired numerous artists over the centuries. It is a highly debated event in Roman mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1030\"\u003eAccording to legend, Romulus and his men abducted the Sabine women to solve the problem of the lack of women in the new city of Rome. This episode marked the beginning of a war between the Romans and the Sabines, which ultimately ended with a peace mediated by the abducted women, who had meanwhile become wives and mothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1030\"\u003eThe artistic representation of this event has been interpreted by many artists, but the most famous version is probably that of Giambologna, a Flemish sculptor who created a marble version displayed at the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1785\" data-start=\"1770\" data-section-id=\"10t7u1m\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1908\" data-start=\"1787\"\u003eTo keep your marble statue always shining, it is recommended to clean it regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the surface. If necessary, use a mild detergent, rinse with clean water, and quickly dry with a cloth to prevent streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none -mt-px h-px translate-y-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom)-14*var(--spacing))]\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/original-rape-of-sabine-of-giambologna_480x480.webp?v=1716543567\" alt='Original sculpture of Giambologna, \"Rape of Sabine\".' style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32080666624103,"sku":"ISACRATTOSABIN26","price":68.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/rape-of-the-sabine-statuette-front.webp?v=1771693944"},{"product_id":"venus-de-milo-marble-statue","title":"Venus de Milo - Marble Statue 39 cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eVenus de Milo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reproduction in Carrara marble of the work attributed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eAlexandros of Antioch\u003c\/strong\u003e, created around 130 BC and now displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eThe statue, missing its arms, captivates with the harmony of its proportions, the elegance of its drapery, and the sense of perfection it conveys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eIt was found on the island of Milo, broken into two parts and missing its arms. Like many archaeological discoveries, it is named after the place where it was found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\" data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"769\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reconstituted Carrara marble\u003cbr data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"628\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 kg\u003cbr data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eAs it is a handcrafted and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8h1d90\" data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eHistorical curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eAccidentally discovered on the island of Milo in 1820, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eVenus de Milo\u003c\/strong\u003e has become one of the most famous icons of female beauty in ancient art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eIts incomplete state, missing arms, has long intrigued historians, archaeologists, and artists, who have wondered about its original appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eThe sculpture has inspired painters, poets, and sculptors over the centuries, becoming one of the most recognizable symbols of classical art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10t7u1m\" data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eTo maintain the shine and quality of Carrara marble, it is advised to clean the sculpture with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1770\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIt is also recommended to place it away from direct sunlight and excessively humid environments to preserve its brilliance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32080686252135,"sku":"ISACVENEREMILO40","price":145.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/venus-of-milo-home-decor.webp?v=1771693972"},{"product_id":"venus-aphrodite-callipygia-marble-statue-40-cm","title":"Venus Aphrodite Callipygia - 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It represents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003ethe canons and ideal beauty of ancient Greece, and it is considered by art scholars the \u003cstrong\u003ehighest expression of sensuality\u003c\/strong\u003e sculpted in marble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe term \"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCallipygia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\" derives from the Greek word \"\u003cem\u003eKallipygos\u003c\/em\u003e\", meaning “with beautiful buttocks.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eIn this work, we notice the goddess's body leaning to the left, with her gaze directed precisely towards her buttocks; her hair is gathered with a single lock falling and resting on her neck. With her arm, she lifts the dress, in the act of revealing her hips to show off her backside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: reconstituted Carrara marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHand patinated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 38 x 15 x 11 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 Kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/marble-sculpture-venus-aphrodite-callipigia_480x480.jpg?v=1715944407\" alt=\"Original Statue: Venus Aphrodite Callipigian in marble.\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHistorical Curiosities \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure of \u003cstrong\u003eVenus Callipygia\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose name means \"Venus with beautiful buttocks,\" is one of the most intriguing and iconic representations of the goddess \u003cstrong\u003eAphrodite\u003c\/strong\u003e. Legend tells of a competition between two sisters from Syracuse to determine who had the most beautiful buttocks. Once the winner was declared, the judge fell in love with her, and from this myth arose the cult of \u003cstrong\u003eVenus Callipygia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis statue has origins dating back to ancient Greece but became particularly famous in Rome. The original version, displayed at the \u003cstrong\u003eNational Archaeological Museum of Naples\u003c\/strong\u003e, depicts the goddess in a pose that highlights her physical beauty, reflecting the ancient cult of aesthetic perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your \u003cstrong\u003emarble statue\u003c\/strong\u003e always shining, it is recommended to clean it regularly with a \u003cstrong\u003esoft, dry cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e. Avoid using harsh chemical products that could damage the surface. In case of stains, you can use a gentle solution of water and mild soap, drying immediately with a clean cloth. With proper care, this precious artwork will maintain its beauty over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Augmented Reality\" href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32080748118119,"sku":"ISACVENERECALLIP","price":115.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/callipigia-venus-marble-sculpture.webp?v=1771694026"},{"product_id":"hercules-farnese-marble-statue","title":"Farnese Hercules - Marble statue 33 cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eCarrara marble reproduction\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the imposing \u003cstrong data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eFarnese Hercules\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most famous sculptures of the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"551\"\u003eThe original, a colossal statue standing 3.17 meters tall and dating back to the 3rd century AD, is housed at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples and is considered an absolute masterpiece of classical art. This sculpture, however, is itself a Roman copy of an even older work, originally made in bronze by the great Greek sculptor \u003cstrong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eLysippos\u003c\/strong\u003e in the 4th century BC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eThe Farnese Hercules embodies strength and resilience, depicting the mythological hero in one of his most iconic poses: leaning on his club, Hercules rests after completing his legendary twelve labors, likely in the garden of the Hesperides. This posture reflects not only the hero’s physical power but also his introspection and the fatigue following his superhuman feats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eThis Carrara marble reproduction captures the muscular power and solemnity of Hercules’ figure, offering a work of art that combines beauty, history, and mythology. It is a tribute to the craftsmanship of ancient sculptors and a reminder of the grandeur of the classical era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\" data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reconstituted Carrara marble\u003cbr data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33 x 15 x 11.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 kg\u003cbr data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eSince this is a hand-worked and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8h1d90\" data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eHistorical curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eThe original statue was discovered in the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, a place of relaxation and rejuvenation for the citizens of ancient Rome. The work, with its symbolic meaning of triumph of courage and human strength, quickly became an emblem of these virtues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eHercules’ labors, considered impossible for an ordinary mortal, represented the hero’s ability to save and protect humanity in desperate situations. The original version represented the pinnacle of sculptural art of the time, celebrating not only physical strength but also balance and harmony of forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eThe reproduction made in the Roman era became a symbol of prestige and power for the Farnese family, from whom it takes its name. Even today, the work continues to be admired for its extraordinary beauty and the profound symbolic meaning it embodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10t7u1m\" data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2712\"\u003eTo keep the marble sculpture always shining, it is recommended to clean it regularly with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2891\"\u003eFor a more thorough cleaning, use a solution of lukewarm water and neutral soap, avoiding harsh chemical products that could damage the marble surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2977\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAlways dry with a clean cloth to prevent the formation of halos or stains.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32080762208359,"sku":"ISACERCOLEGR","price":128.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/marble-statue-hercules-farnese-front-view.webp?v=1771694113"},{"product_id":"torso-di-perseo","title":"Perseus - Marble bust 35 cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"256\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"65\"\u003eTorso of Perseus\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reproduction in Carrara marble inspired by the famous bronze sculpture by \u003cstrong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"168\"\u003eBenvenuto Cellini\u003c\/strong\u003e, created between 1545 and 1554 and considered one of the most famous statues in Florence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eThis statue represents a part of the hero’s figure, capturing his heroic essence and the physical perfection typical of classical representations. Greek art, with its idealized forms and the cult of heroism, finds in this reproduction a perfect expression of its style and philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eThe figure of Perseus has been a much-loved subject in classical art: numerous sculptures and frescoes depict him in various poses and moments of his life. 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The detailed accuracy and precise proportions make this statue a perfect choice for those who love classical art and want to decorate their spaces with a refined touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\" data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"635\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reconstituted Carrara marble\u003cbr data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"494\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"535\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"544\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"559\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 x 13 x 10.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.5 kg\u003cbr data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"599\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eAs this is a handcrafted and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8h1d90\" data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eHistorical curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"964\"\u003eDiscovered on the island of Milo in 1820, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"851\"\u003eVenus de Milo\u003c\/strong\u003e was sculpted by Alexandros of Antioch in the 2nd century BC and depicts Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eDespite the absence of arms, the statue exudes an ethereal and mysterious beauty, becoming one of the most recognizable symbols of Greek sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eToday it is displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10t7u1m\" data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eTo keep the marble statue in perfect condition, it is recommended to gently clean it with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1494\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAvoid harsh detergents that could damage the surface. 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The Greeks believed that the god manifested in every form of exchange, transfer, change, or passage from one place or state to another. This explains his connection to the changes of human fate and why he was one of the few deities allowed to frequent the Underworld.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\" data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reconstituted Carrara marble\u003cbr data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"857\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"866\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 x 20 x 13 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"909\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.220 kg\u003cbr data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"930\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eSince this is a hand-worked and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"49rdb9\" data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eThe original work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003ePausanias, a writer and geographer of the 2nd century AD, accurately described the original statue. Thanks to his testimony, the work has traditionally been attributed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003ePraxiteles\u003c\/strong\u003e, a great Greek sculptor of the 4th century BC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eIn the work, the god Hermes supports with his left arm the small Dionysus, who seems to reach toward a bunch of grapes that Hermes probably held in his right hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eThe myth tells that Zeus ordered the young god to carry the newborn Dionysus, miraculously born from the thigh of the father of the gods, to the mythical land of Nysa. There he would be entrusted to the Nymphs, who would raise him away from Hera’s jealousy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003e“This is the only original sculpture from antiquity that can be certainly attributed to Praxiteles, an artist who expressed his particular talent in a way unmatched by others. In this work, the realistic tendencies of the time, such as the texture of the hanging fabric that makes it look real, merge with the introspective idealism that pervades the figure of the god, giving it unsurpassed charm.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003ePhotin N. Zaphiropolous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8h1d90\" data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003eHistorical curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003eHermes is one of the most versatile deities in Greek mythology. He was worshiped as the messenger of the gods thanks to his speed and ability to move quickly between the divine and human worlds. For this reason, he was also considered the god of boundaries, travel, commerce, and communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003eHermes was also associated with the role of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2626\"\u003epsychopomp\u003c\/strong\u003e, that is, the guide of the souls of the dead to the afterlife. This role made him a key figure in funerary rites and beliefs of ancient Greece, where he was seen as a mediator between the world of the living and that of the dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10t7u1m\" data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2871\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"3008\"\u003eTo keep the Hermes marble bust in perfect condition, it is recommended to clean it regularly with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3010\" data-end=\"3259\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAvoid using harsh chemical detergents that could damage the marble surface. If necessary, use a solution of lukewarm water and neutral soap, drying immediately with a clean cloth to prevent the formation of stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/hermes-statue-head-closeup_240x240.webp?v=1715239754\" width=\"208\" height=\"208\" alt=\"Close-up of the head of the Hermes marble statue.\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e                         \u003cimg height=\"208\" width=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/hermes-bust-marble-statue_240x240.webp?v=1715239759\" alt=\"Marble statue of the Hermes bust, sculptural detail.\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32085689466983,"sku":"ISACBUSTOERMES","price":152.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/hermes-head-statue-classic.webp?v=1771694172"},{"product_id":"cupid-and-psyche-marble-statue-base-in-marble-h20-cm","title":"Cupid and Psyche - Marble statue 14 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the marble reproduction of \u003cstrong\u003eCupid\u0026nbsp;and Psyche\u003c\/strong\u003e, inspired by the famous statue by Canova, kept in the Louvre Museum in Paris. This sculpture represents the god Cupid kissing the mortal Psyche, in one of the most famous love stories in mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePsyche\u003c\/strong\u003e, a beautiful girl who cannot find a husband, becomes the attraction of all nearby peoples who offer her sacrifices and call her\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eVenus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Aphrodite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). The divinity, knowing the existence of Psyche, jealous of her usurped name, sends her son \u003cstrong\u003eCupid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(o Eros, \u003cstrong\u003eAmore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) to make her fall in love with the ugliest and most stingy man on Earth and be covered by the shame of this relationship, but the god misses his aim and the arrow of love instead hits his own foot and he falls madly in love with the girl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this beautiful sculpture the god Love (Cupid) kisses the mortal Psyche in one of the greatest stories of love and passion.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recomposed Carrara marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensioni:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 x 15,5 x 8 cm\u0026nbsp;(5.51 x 6.1 x 3.15 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eArtisan product made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original statue of \u003cstrong\u003eCupid and Psyche\u003c\/strong\u003e was created by the famous sculptor Antonio Canova between 1787 and 1793. It represents a moment of intense passion and tenderness, immortalizing the eternal love between the two mythological characters. The story, told by the Latin writer Apuleius, is a symbol of love and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarble\u003c\/strong\u003e is a material to be treated with care. Periodically, it is recommended to clean the torso with a \u003cstrong\u003esoft, dry cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e to remove dust. Aggressive chemicals and abrasive detergents are strictly prohibited as they could ruin the delicate finish of the sculpture. To preserve their integrity, it is recommended not to expose the marble works to direct contact with sunlight for long periods, in order to avoid natural yellowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\" style=\"float: left;\" \/\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFind out more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Riproduzione statua in marmo di Amore e Psiche esposta al museo del Louvre, Parigi\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/marble-statue-cupid-psiche-louvre_480x480.webp?v=1715069032\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" \/\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32316803416167,"sku":"ISACAMOREPIC","price":73.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/marble-sculpture-cupid-psiche-canova.webp?v=1771694190"},{"product_id":"cupid-and-psyche-marble-statue-wooden-base-40x34-cm","title":"Cupid and Psyche - Marble statue on wooden base","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the marble reproduction of Cupid and Psyche, inspired by Canova\u0026#39;s masterpiece, preserved in the Louvre Museum in Paris. This sculpture immortalizes the kiss between the god Cupid and the mortal Psyche, one of the most famous love stories in mythology.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVenus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Having learned of the existence of Psyche (famous for her beauty), in the grip of jealousy, she sends her son\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eCupid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;because he makes her fall in love with the ugliest and most stingy man on Earth and is covered by the shame of this relationship. The god, however, misses his aim and the arrow of love instead hits his own foot and consequently he falls madly in love with the girl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recomposed Carrara marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensioni:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 x 37,5 x 26 cm\u0026nbsp;(13,38 x 14,76 x 10,24 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eArtisan product made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original statue of \u003cstrong\u003eCupid and Psyche\u003c\/strong\u003e is the work of the famous sculptor Antonio Canova, created between 1787 and 1793. It represents a moment of passion and tenderness, a symbol of eternal love. The story, narrated by Apuleius in his Metamorphoses, is an example of love and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarble\u003c\/strong\u003e is a material that requires attention. In case of dust, we recommend cleaning it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which could damage the delicate finish of the sculpture. To preserve its integrity, it is recommended not to expose the bust to direct sunlight for long periods, in order to avoid the natural yellowing of the marble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\" style=\"float: left;\" \/\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFind out more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32316873932903,"sku":"ISACAMORE\u0026PSICHE","price":467.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/cupid-psyche-statue-detail.webp?v=1774540491"},{"product_id":"the-winged-victory-of-samothrace-nike-marble-statue","title":"Nike Of Samothrace - marble statue 37.5 cm","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"181\" data-start=\"43\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"78\" data-start=\"46\"\u003eWinged Victory of Samothrace\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as the \u003cstrong data-end=\"118\" data-start=\"96\"\u003eNike of Samothrace\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the most iconic and celebrated sculptures of antiquity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"576\" data-start=\"183\"\u003eThis marble reproduction captures the majesty and dynamism of the original work, created in the 2nd century BC and traditionally attributed to the sculptor Pitocrito. 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The statue is missing its head and arms, a detail that paradoxically enhances its charm and mystery, evoking the image of an eternal victory, capable of surviving time and every obstacle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003eOne of the most fascinating aspects of the Nike of Samothrace is the way the garments seem to cling to the body, highlighting the muscular tension, movement, and dynamism of the figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"1401\" data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1607\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1435\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reassembled Carrara marble\u003cbr data-end=\"1466\" data-start=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1479\" data-start=\"1466\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-end=\"1498\" data-start=\"1495\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1507\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1513\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1516\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37.5 x 29 x 26 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"1552\" data-start=\"1549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1552\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8 kg\u003cbr data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1739\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003eSince this is a hand-worked and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1762\" data-start=\"1741\" data-section-id=\"8h1d90\"\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1895\" data-start=\"1764\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1789\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003eNike of Samothrace\u003c\/strong\u003e was discovered in 1863 by the French archaeologist Charles Champoiseau on the island of Samothrace, in the Aegean Sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2145\" data-start=\"1897\"\u003eThe work was probably erected to celebrate a naval victory. 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Lysippos’ work was very innovative for its time, emphasizing the \u003cstrong\u003ehuman aspect of the hero\u003c\/strong\u003e, showing not only his physical strength but also his fatigue and contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3rd-century AD Roman copy\u003c\/strong\u003e was discovered in the \u003cstrong\u003eBaths of Caracalla\u003c\/strong\u003e, a place dedicated to relaxation and well-being for Roman citizens. The sculpture was later acquired by the powerful \u003cstrong\u003eFarnese family\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most prestigious families of the time, from whom the work takes its name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe statue is a tribute to the superhuman strength and \u003cstrong\u003edetermination of Hercules\u003c\/strong\u003e, who through his impossible feats became a symbol of mankind’s triumph over adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your \u003cstrong\u003emarble sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e always shining, it is recommended to clean it regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For a deeper cleaning, use a solution of lukewarm water and neutral soap, avoiding the use of harsh chemical products that could damage the marble surface. 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During the game, at a pre-arranged signal, the Roman soldiers drew their weapons and\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003etook the unmarried women hostage\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the rest of their people to escape.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eTo best preserve the work, we recommend cleaning it with a soft, dry cloth. In case of dust, use warm water and soap, but it is important to dry the surface carefully after washing it to avoid the formation of stains and water marks. Absolutely avoid aggressive chemical detergents that could ruin the patina.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Original marble: Rape of the Sabine, exhibited at the Academy Gallery in Florence.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/rape-of-the-sabine-original-marble_480x480.webp?v=1715941007\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" \/\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\" style=\"float: left;\" \/\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFind out more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32322567274599,"sku":"isacrattosabin68","price":726.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/abduction-of-a-sabine-statue.webp?v=1771694322"},{"product_id":"dionisio-torso-marble-statue","title":"Marble Statue of the Torso of Dionysus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis Torso of Dionysus is a reproduction in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eCarrara marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e reconstituted by casting from the famous statue of the period \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eRoman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e and displayed at the Vatican Museums in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eRome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTorso of Dionysus\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the strength and vitality of this god, paying homage to his powerful presence in ancient culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis sculpture is inspired by the masterpieces of Greek art, capturing the elegance and \u003cstrong\u003eperfection of human forms\u003c\/strong\u003e that were so celebrated in antiquity. The torso, carved in marble, is a tribute to the ideal beauty and artistic mastery of the era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: reconstituted Carrara marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHand patinated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e: marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 x 23 x 23 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13.5 x 9 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4.5 Kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHistorical Curiosities \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eDionysus, Bacchus to the Romans, was a \u003cstrong\u003edeity of Greek mythology\u003c\/strong\u003e representing the awakening of nature, ecstasy, and dance. Often depicted in poses embodying his joyful and wild nature, he was the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eGod of wine and mystical inspiration. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHe was also famous for the \u003cstrong\u003eDionysian cult\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Greek era. It involved exaltation and madness and featured bacchants or maenads performing frenzied dances and wearing animal skins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eDionysus was a symbol of pleasure and joy but also of disorder. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your \u003cstrong\u003emarble sculpture\u003c\/strong\u003e always shining, it is important to clean it regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For a deeper clean, use lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals that could damage the marble surface. Always dry with a clean cloth to prevent water spots or stains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLearn more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32326791397479,"sku":"ISACDIONISIO","price":450.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/products\/Dionisio-Torso-Marble-Statue-Frontview-Museumshop.jpg?v=1724679837"},{"product_id":"marble-head-of-the-young-bacchus","title":"Young Bacchus - Marble head","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHead of Young Bacchus\u003c\/strong\u003e, made of \u003cstrong\u003eCarrara marble\u003c\/strong\u003e, represents one of the most iconic figures of Roman mythology, the god of wine and fertility. 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Often depicted as an attractive young man, he was one of the most revered deities for his ability to bring joy and liberation through wine. He also represents intoxication and spiritual freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer artistic depictions vary, but are commonly recognized by her\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ecurls\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eivy crown\u003c\/strong\u003e. The sculptures dedicated to him were often used to decorate the villas of Roman patricians, symbolizing the link between divine and earthly pleasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep the beauty of the \u003cstrong\u003ewhite marble\u003c\/strong\u003e intact, we recommend cleaning the sculpture with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid chemical and abrasive cleaners that could damage the delicate surface. 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